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[HN] Ask HN: Not much interest in offline CPU LLMs that may kill SaaS?

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This discussion explores the potential for small, offline CPU-based LLMs (under 4GB) to disrupt the current AI landscape. Such models could offer free, private AI interactions without needing an internet connection, addressing major user concerns like privacy and accessibility. This shift could transform the LLM industry from a SaaS subscription model to a "download and own" business, akin to video games, potentially killing the current SaaS model.

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